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Region : Syddanmark <br/> | Region: Syddanmark <br/> | ||
Amt (until 2007) : [[Sønderjylland]]<br/> | Amt (until 2007): [[Sønderjylland]]<br/> | ||
Additions : 1970 Holbøl<br /> | Additions: 1970 Holbøl<br /> | ||
Incorporated into : 2007 [[Aabenraa]] | Incorporated into: 2007 [[Aabenraa]] | ||
[[File:bov.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:bov.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The two oxen refer to the historical 'oxen-road' on which cattle was transported to Germany. | The two oxen refer to the historical 'oxen-road' on which cattle was transported to Germany. | ||
[[Literature]]: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Danish municipalities]] | [[Category:Danish municipalities]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1961]] | [[Category:Granted 1961]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:07, 28 July 2024
BOV
Region: Syddanmark
Amt (until 2007): Sønderjylland
Additions: 1970 Holbøl
Incorporated into: 2007 Aabenraa
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted in 1961.
The arms show a border mark, as the municipality is on the German-Danish border. The bridge is the bridge over the Gejl river, the blue base symbolises the river as well as the Kruså river and the Flensborg fjord.
The two oxen refer to the historical 'oxen-road' on which cattle was transported to Germany.
Literature: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000
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